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* [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/239-vehicle-preparations-for-overland-travel-the-10-rules-of-vehicle-modifications.html Scott Brady: ''Vehicle Preparations for Overland Travel''] at Expedition Portal
 
* [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/239-vehicle-preparations-for-overland-travel-the-10-rules-of-vehicle-modifications.html Scott Brady: ''Vehicle Preparations for Overland Travel''] at Expedition Portal
 
* [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/241-the-10-donts-of-overland-vehicle-modification.html Scott Brady: ''The 10 Don'ts of Overland Vehicle Modification''] at Expedition Portal
 
* [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/241-the-10-donts-of-overland-vehicle-modification.html Scott Brady: ''The 10 Don'ts of Overland Vehicle Modification''] at Expedition Portal
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* [http://www.landcruisingadventure.com/landcruisers-ins-outs/ The Land Cruiser's Ins & Outs] – Landcruising Adventure
  
 
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Revision as of 13:41, 17 July 2014

Although vehicle modification is not mandatory for overland expeditions, it is often recommended for vehicle practicality, safety and comfort:

The external list of modifications might include:

  • Long range fuel tanks
  • Watertank
  • Dual battery systems
  • Roof racks fitted with side awning, rooftop tent and jerry can fuel containers
  • External spare wheel bracket
  • External rollbar or rollcage
  • Bullbar and winch
  • Rear and front fitted diff lockers
  • Raised suspension for higher ground clearance
  • Raised air intake via a snorkel
  • Spotlights

The internal list of modifications might include:

  • Cupboards and shelving
  • Fridge
  • Interior lighting
  • Rollbar
  • Digital media player
  • Water tank
  • Sleeping area
  • Safety box

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